Truth About Truman

What year was The Truman Show released?

• 1998

• 2004

• 1995

• 2001

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What mental condition did The Truman Show give rise to?

• The Truman Show Delusion

• The Social Media Illusion

• The Reality Show Syndrome

• The Big Brother Effect

What does The Truman Show critique about reality TV?

• Its production quality

• Its authenticity and ethical concerns

• Its entertainment value

• Its educational content

How does The Truman Show differentiate between Truman and other characters?

• By their level of awareness

• By their dialogue

• By their fashion sense

• By their screen time

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How does The Truman Show portray the impact of reality TV on personal relationships?

• Encourages open communication

• Creates superficial relationships

• No significant impact

• Strengthens relationships

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How does reality TV affect viewers' empathy according to The Truman Show?

• Has no effect

• Decreases empathy

• Increases empathy

• Varies from person to person

What extreme measure does Christof take to keep Truman in the show?

• Offers him a vacation

• Threatens to cancel the show

• Introduces a new character

• Stages a storm

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What does the audience's reaction to Truman's escape attempt reveal?

• Their desire for drama

• Their empathy for Truman

• Their indifference to his suffering

• Their complicity in his exploitation

What real-world event did Peter Weir compare to The Truman Show's audience?

• The Oscars

• The moon landing

• Princess Diana's death

• The Super Bowl

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What does the film suggest about the viewers of reality TV?

• They are critical thinkers

• They are actively engaged

• They are seeking educational content

• They are passive consumers

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